§ 1-229.5. Review and recommendation of State Plan for Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation--In...
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 63. Public Health and Safety
63 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-229.5
§ 1-229.5. Review and recommendation of State Plan for Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation--Invitations to bid for program contract proposals--Evaluations--Youth Tobacco Survey
A. On or before January 1, 2002, the Department, giving consideration to the recommendations of the Advancement of Wellness Advisory Council created in Section 44 of this act, shall review and recommend a State Plan for Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation that is in compliance with nationally recognized guidelines or scientific evidence of effectiveness. On or before January 1 of each year, the State Department of Health may propose amendments to the plan. The Department shall submit its proposed State Plan or any proposed amendments thereto to the Governor, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the Attorney General. The Governor, members of the Legislature, and the Attorney General may submit comments to the Department on its proposed amendments to the State Plan on or before March 1 of each year. On or before May 1 of each year, the Department shall make such amended State Plan public.
B. The State Plan shall set out the criteria by which Invitations To Bid and applications for contract proposals are considered. Such plan shall also describe the types of tobacco use prevention or cessation programs that shall be eligible for consideration for contracts from the Fund utilizing only those programs that are in compliance with nationally recognized guidelines, or scientific evidence of effectiveness. Such eligible programs shall include, but not be limited to:
4. Enforcement and administration of the Prevention of Youth Access to Tobacco Act,1 and related retailer education and compliance efforts;
An annual evaluation shall be provided by an independent contractor to determine the effectiveness of the programs by measuring the following:
3. Be compared with data from previous years, including initial baseline data collected prior to the creation of this act.2
Credits
Laws 2001, c. 275, § 5, emerg. eff. May 31, 2001; Laws 2013, c. 229, § 50, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.
63 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-229.5, OK ST T. 63 § 1-229.5
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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